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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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          State of Georgia )
          City of Savannah ) Be it known that before me Robert M. Charlton Com-
                           ) missioner of the State of Florida, by lawfully Authority
          appointed, and duly sworn and residing and practing in the City of
          Savannah aforesaid, personally came in my office in said City the Honerable
          John Macpherson Berrien well known to me to be the identical person
          whose signature appears to the written Deed and did there on the Twenty
          first day of June in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight hundred and
          fifty three Acknowledged that he had Executed the within Deed in the presence
          of George Robertson Jr and of Myself for the purposes that are therein mentioned
          and Expressed: And I also certify that the signatures of the said witnesses
          are genuine
                                          In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my
                                          official seal and signature at Savannah
          Recorded Sept 17th 1853         aforesaid on the Day and Year above written
                        Saml N. Caston                        Robert M. Charlton
                        Clk C.C. A.C.                          Commissioner of Florida

          State of Florida  }
          County of Alachua } This Indenture made the Twentieth Day of February
                            } in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Eight hundred
          and fifty three And in the 78th Year of the Independence of the United
          States of America between Charles N. Johnson of the County of Marion
          of the one part and Robert A. Childs of the aforesaid County of the
          other part Witnesseth That the said Charles N. Johnston for and
          in consideration of the sum of Four Thousand Seven hundred
          and fifty Dollars in hand paid by, at and before the sealing and
          Delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknow=
          ledged, hath granted bargained sold aliened Conveyed and con-
          firmed and by these presents Doth grant bargain sell alien
          convey and confirm unto the said Robt A. Childs heirs and
          Assigns a Certain piece parcel or tract of Land Described as
          follows (Viz) Sec 5 T 12 R 20 of the Arredondo Grant and joining
          the Land of Feister, Balknight and others and supposed by 
          estimation to contain Six hundred and forty acres. To have and
          to hold to the said Robert A. Childs with all and singular
          the rights, members, and appurtenances thereof whatsoever, to the
          Said Charles N. Johnson being belonging or in any wise apper
          taining with the remainder and remai
          nders reversion and reversions rents
          issues and profits thereof to the only
          proper uses benefit and behoof of the
          said Robert A. Childs heirs executors and
          administrators and assigns in fee sim=
          ple and the said Charles M. Johnson
          for himself heirs executors and admin
          istrators do covenant with said Rob-
          ert A. Childs heirs executors and
          administrators that he is lawfully seiz-
          ed in fee of the above granted premises
          that they are free from all incumbrances that
          he has good right to sell and convey the
          Jack
Transcribed by Jack Waters 5 August 2014
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